Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 3 , Pages 434-442 , March 2006

Orbital Stress Analysis—Part I: Simulation of Orbital Deformation Following Blunt Injury by Finite Element Analysis Method

  • Jehad Al-Sukhun, PhD, MSc, BDS

      Affiliations

    • Senior Registrar and Clinical Research Associate
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Al-Sukhun: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Kasarmikatu 11-13, PO Box 263, 00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland
    • ,
  • Risto Kontio, MD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Consultant
    • ,
  • Christian Lindqvist, MD, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chair

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 Received from the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland

PII: S0278-2391(05)01822-7

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.11.015

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 3 , Pages 434-442 , March 2006

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